Sentences with phrase «economic organizations working»

I have been strongly opposed to this from the beginning, but as long as it was economically profitable, and those who suffered were not politically powerful, it was extended by the World Trade Organization and other international economic organizations working together with huge agricultural corporations and the American government.

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Mills has a personal interest in the benefits of economic «clustering,» where businesses and research organizations band together to mentor each other and work together.
Economic development organizations like the one I work for are judged to a large extent by their ability to create a base of thriving employers.
The nonprofit organization Samasource sends data - entry work to marginalized individuals in the developing world, where tiny jobs lasting just minutes and paying just pennies give workers an economic boost while creating substantial savings for clients.
Jibek has worked across industries, including agriculture, oil and gas, manufacturing, political and economic risk security and non-profit organizations.
This year, Starbucks has expanded the focus of the grants program to include youth as well as veterans and military spouses, and refugees, with a focus on supporting organizations that are working to help connect those facing barriers to jobs and education to a pathway to long - term economic opportunity.
Economists also work for international organizations, research firms, and think tanks, where they study and analyze a variety of economic issues.
The Ministry centrally coordinates trade activities in Ontario by working with the business community, key organizations and partner ministries to advance the province's economic interests around the globe.
Our organization believes that the market system is the only system that works effectively in the allocation of scarce economic resources for efficient and stable economic growth and job creation.
Adam Smith believed the joint - stock company — the precursor of the most successful form of economic organization in the planet's history, the modern corporation — couldn't possibly work.
To many, it is basically a middle - class organization catering to those who want to take advantage of its insurance policies or its vacation discounts; they do not know of its legal and lobbying work on behalf of legislation to benefit the elderly of all economic levels.
We started out with the proposition that the ideal of a fraternal organization of society will remain powerless if it is supported by idealists only; that it needs the firm support of a solid class whose economic future is staked on the success of that ideal; and that the industrial working class is consciously or unconsciously committed to the struggle for the realization of that principle.
The organization also works to enhance the economic and environmental health of its communities and the state through its leadership in sustainable winegrowing and winemaking practices and a partnership with California Travel and Tourism to showcase California's wine and food offerings.
The organization also works to enhance the economic and environmental health of its communities and the state through its leadership in sustainable winegrowing and winemaking practices.
And, we are a member of SFTA, an organization working to drive leading environmental, social and economic practices in the organic food trade.
I trained with Ancient Song Doula Services, an organization devoted to racial and economic justice in birth work.
In this role, he is helping to lead Maryland's premier hunger advocacy, education, and outreach organization as it works to end hunger and improve the nutrition, health, economic security, and well - being of low - income families in Maryland.
To help, NWLC sent an email to followers asking them to post it on their social media channels and also reached out directly to bloggers, journalists and progressive organizations that work on social justice and economic issues.
Howie is a socialist who believes self - organization, independent political action, and international solidarity by the working class and oppressed people for full political and economic democracy is the way to build a society of freedom, equality, solidarity, peace, and ecological sustainability.
She is the Chairperson of the Coalition for Economic Justice, an organization that works on issues of equitable economic development and workers»Economic Justice, an organization that works on issues of equitable economic development and workers»economic development and workers» rights.
According to her website, Messenger is currently working with CenterState CEO, an organization that focuses on economic development strategies, and the advisory boards of both Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Central New York and St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — There's an Ivy League professor who worked on many of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's biggest economic development projects with people and organizations now under investigation by federal authorities.
The CCIDA is an economic development organization authorized and empowered by the State of New York to make Chautauqua County a better place to work, live, and visit.
Mauro's leadership at FPI since 1993 has been essential to its development as a credible and effective advocacy organization that helps to shape the debate over key economic and fiscal issues in ways that ensure a voice for working people — from middle income homeowners struggling with high property tax bills to those families whose breadwinners toil in minimum wage jobs to the involuntarily unemployed.
«In addition to working with state and local officials on legislative matters and issues of critical importance to American and the airline industry, Towns oversees American's interactions with municipal, public policy and economic development organizations in New York, Boston and elsewhere,» American Airlines stated.
The Prussian business model, which survives today perhaps most strongly in the economic organization of Japan, puts an employer in a neo-feudal role, providing far more than a paycheck in exchange for work to employees, and instead built around a concept of mutual long term loyalty between employer and employees and their families.
New York Communities for Change (NYCC): A vibrant community organization of working New Yorkers united for social and economic justice, NYCC has worked with the UFT on several organizing and social justice initiatives, including our historic campaign to organize New York City's 28,000 family child care providers and our ongoing effort to bring charter school teachers into the union.
Grand Council Chairman Charles Billups, told BW, that his group decided to support English because of her history of working with youth, ex-offenders, and her economic development efforts with grass root organizations.
In its role of leading economic development branding and marketing efforts for Saratoga County, the Saratoga Partnership worked with the Saratoga County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) to spearhead development of the agency's new logo — its first since the organization was founded nearly 50 years ago — and a modern website to replace one that had not been updated in more than a decade.
New York Communities for change is a multi-racial membership based organization of working families fighting against economic and racial oppression.
The Coalition has created new human rights resources for science and engineering associations, tools for human rights organizations that seek to incorporate science and technology in their work, increased awareness of the opportunities for scientists and engineers to contribute to human rights, and advanced international discussions regarding the significance of the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications, as guaranteed in Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Ecosystem services also deliver substantial economic benefits, according to Daniel Juhn and Rosimeiry Portela, researchers who work with environmental non-profit organization Conservation International.
But it should alert organizations to the importance of building bridges within their innovation work so that they end up with more «double - play» inventions that break the mould and have economic impact too.
Working with governments, academia and industry across sectors such as forestry, fisheries, agriculture, environment, bioenergy, mining and human health, the goal of the organization is to generate social and economic benefits for British Columbia and Canada.
Dr. Hyman and his team work every day to empower people, organizations, and communities to heal their bodies and minds and improve their social and economic resilience.
for Success is an organization that helps «empower women to achieve economic independence by providing support, professional attire, and the development tools necessary to help women thrive in work and in life.»
In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Alberto Retana, executive vice president of Community Coalition, an organization that works to help transform the social and economic conditions in South Los Angeles — and a conference participant — discusses community organizing in the context of this year's conference.
Child and Youth Finance International (CYFI) is a global network of government authorities, financial service providers, civil society organizations, multilateral institutions and academics who are all working to advance economic citizenship for young people around the world.
Another primary informant, who works with a youth organization, describes the socio - economic system in which young African American men in Chicago seem trapped — he's less hopeful about where the healing might lay.
Henry Levin's suggestion that charter school organizations work on a curriculum on applying knowledge to local political, social, and economic challenges (p. 202) is an excellent one, and is a good idea for district - run schools too.
Since passage of the EITC, the REACH Foundation has worked with the state Department of Community and Economic Development to create user - friendly guidelines for the program and has assisted scholarship organizations with start up money and technical assistance.
About Innovators OC Innovators OC invests in individuals and organizations in Orange County who are working in innovative ways to create self - sustaining enterprises that address social problems by becoming effective agents of positive community and economic impact.
As public education continues to adjust to economic and competitive realities, our organization remains steadfast in our support of the charter school movement in this country; just as we are also proud of the work we do with our district school partners.
Alex participates in numerous community activities, including as a member of the Entrepreneurship & Development Working Group of the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council, as a Trustee of the Center for Governmental Research and as a Board member for two charter school organizations.
We work with leading states and organizations across the country to help them set and meet their education and economic development goals.
The Special Advisor for International Organizations participates in multilateral working groups and manages economic aspects of U.S. aviation relations with multilateral multinational organizations.
In addition, he was a vital part of several charities, including the Goddard - Riverside Community Center, an organization that works for social and economic change for the poor in West Harlem and the Upper West side, Prep for Prep, which works with New York City's students of color to give them better educational opportunities and the UJA.
Certain advertising and business practices of some credit services organizations have worked a financial hardship upon the people of this state, often those who are of limited economic means and inexperienced in credit matters.
Michael Moon is the ranch manager, and he began the morning by speaking to the group about the mission of Chico Basin Ranch, a working cattle ranch dedicated to working collaboratively with neighboring ranches and with people and organizations in the local community and nearby cities to establish relationships that enhance the ecological and economic stability of this ranching operation.
In the midst of the economic recession of 2008, a small group of Atlanta arts advocates banded together to create Idea Capital, an organization that gives grants to support innovative work by Atlanta artists.
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